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MyBethany
Christian Ministry Major with Sacred Music Concentration Requirements

(98-122 hours) - Steed, Coordinator
*Alternate year course

Core Courses                  

Hrs.

PL101 Introduction to Philosophy

3  

PY101 General Psychology

4  

PY205 Developmental Psychology

3  

RL100 Christianity in its Global Context          

4  

RL330* World Religions

3  

RL351* Reformation Study

3  

EB297 Pre Senior Year (EBE)

2  

EB397 Senior Year Experience (EBE)

2  

Total (24)  

One course selected from the following
RL120 New Testament Literature & Thought      

4

RL310* Old Testament Literature & Thought

4

Total (4)

One course selected from the following
PL322* Philosophy of Religion

3

RL340* Problems in Christian Ethics

3

RL360* Theology for the New Millennium            

3

Total (3)

Recommended Courses
Two semesters of a foreign language                                           

 

______  

3

______

3

Total (6)

Sacred Music Concentration
MU001                            Recital Attendance

1-4

MU150 Music Theory I
proficiency prerequisite for MU151     

0-4

MU151 Music Theory II

4

MU240 Introduction to Conducting

2

MU250 Music Theory III

4

MU251 Music Theory IV

4

MU360 Music History I: Antiquity through  
Baroque

3

MU361 Music History II: Classical,
Romantic, and World Music

3

MU337* Music in Worship

3

MU300 20th Century Music

4

ED322 Music Education Methods:
PreK & Elementary

2

ED341 Music Education Methods:
Secondary

2

Total (32-39)

Ensemble Requirements

Eight semester hours from the following:
MU165                            Bethany Choir                                       

0-8

MU169 Chapel Choir

0-8

Total (8)

Two semester hours from  the following
MU168Z Small Inst. Ensemble (Handbells)           

1

MU168Z Small Inst. Ensemble (Handbells)

1

Total (2)

Participation in the Bethany College Oratorio Society is required for each year of residence, but the student may or may not elect to take MU174 for credit.
MU174                             Bethany College Oratorio Society        

0-4

Total (0-4)

Recommended Concentration Courses
One course selected from the following

 

AR385* Art History I

4

AR386* Art History II                                      

4

Total (0-4)

Select with A: Choral Emphasis or B: Organ Emphasis

A: Choral Emphasis          

 

MU120 Music Lessons: Secondary Emphasis
(Piano)1

1

MU120 Music Lessons: Secondary Emphasis

1

MU120 Music Lessons: Secondary Emphasis

1

MU120 Music Lessons: Secondary Emphasis

1

MU122 Music Lessons: Secondary Emphasis
(Organ)2

1

MU122 Music Lessons: Secondary Emphasis

1

MU181 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis
(Voice)

2

MU181 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU181 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU181 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU381 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis
(Voice)

2

MU381 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU381 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU381 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU364 Choral Pedagogy & Conducting

3

Total (0-25)

Recommended Course for Choral Emphasis
MU378*                           Voice Pedagogy & Lyric Diction           

3

Total (0-3)

B: Organ Emphasis          

 

MU120 Music Lessons: Secondary Emphasis 
(Piano)1

1

MU120 Music Lessons: Secondary Emphasis

1

MU120 Music Lessons: Secondary Emphasis

1

MU120 Music Lessons: Secondary Emphasis

1

MU182 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis
(Organ)

2

MU182 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU182 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU182 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU382 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis
(Organ)

2

MU382 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU382 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU382 Music Lessons: Primary Emphasis

2

MU375* Service Playing & Improvisation 

2

MU376* Organ Literature

3

Total (0-25)

Two semester hours selected from the following:
MU108                           Voice Class          

2

MU121 Music Lessons: Sec. Emphasis (Voice)

1

MU121 Music Lessons: Sec. Emphasis (Voice)

1

Total (0-2)

1: Enrollment to Piano Lessons (MU120-180) is required until successful completion of Piano Proficiency Level III.
2: Prerequisite: Piano Proficiency Level III

                                                                                          Total (98-122)